Senior Estimator-Heavy Civil Construction
Kimmel & Associates
About the Company The company is a long-standing, highly respected leader in the construction and infrastructure industry, known for delivering complex heavy civil, energy, and utilities projects. With a strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and innovation, the company fosters a collaborative, team-driven environment focused on long-term growth, client satisfaction, and community impact. About the Position The Senior Estimator plays a critical leadership role in driving regional procurement strategy and securing high-value work aligned with company objectives. This individual is responsible for leading the estimating function with a disciplined, strategic approach—ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and risk alignment throughout the bid process. Working closely with Regional leadership and cross-functional teams, the Senior Estimator will oversee the full lifecycle of estimating—from opportunity evaluation and cost development through proposal submission and client engagement. This role also serves as a key liaison to clients, helping build lasting relationships that drive repeat business and long-term partnerships. In addition to technical excellence, the position requires strong leadership capability to mentor estimators, foster collaboration across business units, and continuously improve estimating practices in alignment with company standards. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) Minimum 10+ years of construction estimating experience focused in joint trench utilities Proven experience leading complex bids and supervising team-based estimating efforts Broad experience across multiple project types and contract structures Technical Expertise Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, cost control, and scheduling Deep understanding of construction contracts, risk assessment, and procurement strategy Experience with estimating and project management software, as well as Microsoft Office Familiarity with industry regulations, codes, and compliance requirements Leadership & Business Skills Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop estimating teams Strong business acumen with the ability to align estimating strategy with corporate goals Excellent communication skills, including client presentations and executive-level reporting Proven ability to evaluate market trends and position the company for future opportunities Benefits Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Retirement plan with company participation Paid time off and holidays Professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure and energy projects Collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong safety focus #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...A leading construction firm in San Diego seeks a Senior Estimator to drive regional procurement strategy and manage estimating processes. The successful candidate will lead the estimating function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while building strong client relationships...Senior
- ...well-established and growing civil contractor specializing in... ...strategic leader to elevate its estimating function and support long-... ...with Operations to validate constructability, means and methods, and... ...estimating experience 5+ years in a senior or leadership estimating...SuggestedContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
$110k - $150k
...we grow our capabilities in public and private park construction, we're seeking a seasoned estimator who understands the San Diego construction market and... ...table. The Opportunity This is not your typical civil estimating role. We're looking for someone who knows...SeniorFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal area$40 - $80 per hour
...A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer in San Diego, California. You're expected to manage heavy civil construction projects, ensuring safety and compliance while leading a skilled team. This role requires at least 5...SeniorHourly payRemote work$153.71k - $260.68k
...Senior Estimator - Water/Wastewater Locations: Overland Park, KS, US San Diego, CA, US Savannah... ..., procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference... ...facilities, pipeline conveyance, heavy civil and structural projects, dams and...SeniorFull timePart timeInterim roleWork at officeLocal areaRelocationHome officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$153.71k - $260.68k
...Senior Estimator - Water/Wastewater Date: Jun 2, 2026 Location: Overland Park, KS, US... ...engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of... ...facilities, pipeline conveyance, heavy civil and structural projects, dams and hydro...SeniorFull timePart timeWork experience placementInterim roleWork at officeLocal areaRelocationHome officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$110k - $150k
...Job Description Senior Estimator - Park & Site Development Compensation & Benefits •... ...capabilities in public and private park construction, we're seeking a seasoned estimator who... ...Opportunity This is not your typical civil estimating role. You'll lead the...SeniorContract workFor subcontractorSummer workLocal area$102.17k
...Prepares design/build, engineer, construction management, guaranteed maximum price, and hard-bid estimates/proposals. Analyzes quotations... ...as required. Job Title: Senior Estimator Group: CCI ESS... ...law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability....SeniorFull timeFor subcontractorH1b- ...A leading civil contractor based in California is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead its estimating department. This key role involves overseeing bid strategy,... ...The ideal candidate will have over a decade in construction estimating, including leadership experience, especially...For contractors
$130k - $200k
...Griffith Company in San Diego is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Project Superintendent to oversee all on-site activities for successful... ...project execution. Candidates should have over 8 years of construction experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The role...SeniorFor subcontractorRelocation package$100k - $140k
Overview: The Estimator II position reports to the Estimating Manager of their Service... ...provide EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) services and assist in project... ...infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures...Temporary workWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$120k - $170k
...DPR Construction is hiring a Senior Concrete Estimator in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of commercial construction estimating experience in healthcare and other core markets. Responsibilities include managing estimates through contract formalization...SeniorContract work$155k - $220k
...Overview At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been... ...Responsibilities Our San Diego based team is currently looking to add a Sr. Estimator with experience supporting work in the San Diego market....SeniorContract workSummer work- ...Shawmut Design and Construction seeks a Sr. Estimator to join our San Diego team. This 100% employee-owned company is recognized for its exceptional workplace culture and offers various benefits, including health insurance and an ESOP. The ideal candidate will have at...Senior
$120k - $170k
...Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Concrete Estimator with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. Senior estimators will work on commercial projects in healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, life sciences, and corporate office...SeniorContract workFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours$80k - $150k
...Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction Location: San Diego Area Salary Range: $80,000 – $150,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates About the Company We are a well-established heavy civil contractor...Contract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal areaRelocation package$130k - $150k
...privately owned, we've become one of the nation's fastest-growing construction management consultancies. Serving markets across federal,... .... We're thrilled to welcome a West Coast-based Senior Cost Estimator to join our team in San Diego, CA! This remote role offers...SeniorLocal areaRemote work$130k - $155k
...cost management offering in markets around the world. Job Description Turner & Townsend ?is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our team to support large scale construction projects and programs. The ideal candidate will be a great...SeniorFull timeRemote workFlexible hours$120k - $170k
...Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Concrete Estimator with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience. Estimators will work on commercial projects within our core markets: healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, life sciences...SeniorFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours- ...Schuff Steel world-class Estimators produce accurate,... ...in the world. As a Senior Estimator at Schuff,... ..., field erection, pre-construction, sub-fabrication and 3... ...Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering... ...structural steel and heavy plate construction...SeniorWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeAfternoon shift
$40.05 - $50.06 per hour
...Technician to assist in the design of Capital Improvement Program projects. The role involves drafting construction drawings, maintaining a CADD database, and collaborating with Civil Engineers. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil engineering and experience...Senior- ...Commercial Construction Estimator Our client is a well-established, growing commercial construction organization with a strong presence in... ...Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven...Contract workFor subcontractorImmediate start
- ...below. Position Description The Estimator supports all efforts associated with... ...subs in discussions on value engineering, constructability, schedule, etc. Preparation of... ...Construction Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field ~3 -...For subcontractor
$107k - $160k
...Description Summary: Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and... ...Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; equivalent field experience...Temporary workFor subcontractorFlexible hours- ...Estimator Or Sr. Estimator Our client, located in beautiful Pacific Beach (of Coastal... ...experience requirements include 4 year construction/engineering degree or equivalent combinations... ...labor, materials, and subs ~ Senior and experienced enough to build the estimating...SeniorContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractor
- ...Commercial Construction Estimator Our client is a leading commercial GC in California and Washington and they are seeking a Commercial Construction... ...beliefs and in alignment with the company's mission. The Senior Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in the pre-...SeniorContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
- ...seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Estimator to own the estimating function across a... ...critical role for a technically sharp construction professional who takes pride in... ...Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred...SeniorContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
$84.36k - $93.24k
...specializes in building development, construction and facility services in... ...Description: Lead Estimators are responsible for the development... ...They are responsible to the senior estimator for the development... ...Qualifications: A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering,...For contractorsWork at officeLocal area$83k - $92k
What The Role Is Reporting to the Manager of Construction Accounting, the Senior Accountant is responsible for financial data management, journal entries... ..., & benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships. For more on Clearway benefits...SeniorH1bWork at officeLocal areaRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours- ...We’re seeking a Senior Electrical Cost Estimator with estimating experience ranging in size from $5M-$10B to support our projects and clients across... ...of work for subcontractors and vendors, apply construction means and methods, calculate indirect field and owner’s...SeniorFor contractorsFor subcontractor
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